Researchers have developed a new algorithmic model that can improve predictions of cooling demand for greener buildings. This ...

Think about the last time you truly suffered through oppressive heat without any relief. Now imagine that's your reality ...

If your home isn’t equipped for central air conditioning, mini-splits may be a smart alternative, particularly if you don’t want to install and remove clunky window units each season. Mini-splits, ...

The Goods and Services Tax (GST) system in India directly shapes the pricing and taxation of air conditioners (ACs). Until September 2025, air conditioners were classified as luxury goods and taxed at ...

Active-duty military life is by no means easy. It demands a high level of physical fitness, courage under literal fire, a willingness to down MREs (Meals Ready to Eat) that are far from gourmet, and ...

The dog days of summer are still upon us, and with that comes an increase in the usage of air conditioning systems. While it is very rare to get sick from a portable or window-installed air ...

During Florida’s blistering summer months, Morin C.* says the heat in his prison cell becomes so sticky and oppressive, he sometimes showers seven times a day just to cope. The 41-year-old is ...

PARIS — France's latest political controversy isn't about taxes, retirement or even cuts to summer vacation. It's about air conditioning. As European summers get hotter, some say: Turn it on. Others ...

Air conditioning can feel heaven-sent on hot summer days. It keeps temperatures comfortable and controls humidity, making indoor environments tolerable even on the most brutally warm days. But some ...

University of Leicester provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. Air conditioning can feel heaven-sent on hot summer days. It keeps temperatures comfortable and controls humidity, making ...